聖靈降臨節

Chinese

		spirit of a sage	to befall; to descend upon; to arrive to befall; to descend upon; to arrive; to come	festival; section; segment festival; section; segment; point; part; to economize; to save; temperate
trad. (聖靈降臨節)		聖靈	降臨	節
simp. (圣灵降临节)		圣灵	降临	节
Literally: “Arrival of the Holy Ghost Festival”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Shènglíng jiànglín jié

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄥˋ ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄤˋ ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄝˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sing³ ling⁴ gong³ lam⁴ zit³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Shènglíng jiànglín jié
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄥˋ ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄤˋ ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄝˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Shènglíng jiànglín jié
    • Wade–Giles: Shêng⁴-ling² chiang⁴-lin² chieh²
    • Yale: Shèng-líng jyàng-lín jyé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shenqling jianqlin jye
    • Palladius: Шэнлин цзянлинь цзе (Šɛnlin czjanlinʹ cze)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɤŋ⁵¹ liŋ³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵¹ lin³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sing³ ling⁴ gong³ lam⁴ zit³
    • Yale: sing lìhng gong làhm jit
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sing³ ling⁴ gong³ lam⁴ dzit⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: xing³ ling⁴ gong³ lem⁴ jid³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪŋ³³ lɪŋ²¹ kɔːŋ³³ lɐm²¹ t͡siːt̚³/

Proper noun

聖靈降臨節

1. (Catholicism) Pentecost; Whitsunday